Pema Khandu to take oath as Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh for second term today
This is for the first time that the ceremony will be held outside the Raj Bhawan.
May 29, 2019, 09:38 AM IST
With Rahul determined to quit, Congress preps for post-Gandhi phase
The Congress Working Committee is likely to meet again on May 29 to discuss a replacement for Rahul Gandhi, said sources.
May 29, 2019, 07:20 AM IST
Himanta Biswa Sarma mocks Rahul Gandhi, says hope he continues as Congress president for next 50 years
Sarma said the Opposition would benefit if Rahul was not the leader.
May 29, 2019, 06:39 AM IST
RJD's dismal show in election won't hurt Tejashwi, to continue leading party: Sources
Sources said that the RJD is not perturbed by the drubbing in Lok Sabha election.
May 29, 2019, 06:28 AM IST
Bimstec leaders confirm participation in Narendra Modi's swearing-in
Narendra Modi will take oath as the PM of the country for the second time on Thursday (May 30).
May 28, 2019, 23:37 PM IST
Amit Shah meets PM Narendra Modi ahead of swearing-in ceremony
While it is not revealed what the two discussed, all eyes are now on the Council of Ministers, with several names doing the rounds.
May 28, 2019, 22:28 PM IST
Tej Pratap Yadav backs Tejashwi's leadership, says doubters free to leave RJD
Tejashwi Yadav is facing the heat from within his own party after its poor showing in Lok Sabha election 2019. He, however, has found an ally in brother Tej Pratap.
May 28, 2019, 21:20 PM IST
Path ahead is tough, Congress united in wanting Rahul Gandhi to lead: Ashok Gehlot
Ashok Gehlot also trained his guns at the Bharatiya Janata Party which received a massive mandate and crossed the 300-seat mark with absolute ease.
May 28, 2019, 20:22 PM IST
Mamata Banerjee accepts PM Narendra Modi's invite for oath-taking ceremony
PM Modi and Mamata were engaged in an intense tussle before, during and even after the conclusion of Lok Sabha election 2019.
May 28, 2019, 18:47 PM IST
Rahul Gandhi made Congress relevant in Lok Sabha election 2019: Veerappa Moily
Congress won 52 seats in Lok Sabha election 2019.
May 28, 2019, 18:13 PM IST
Political upheaval in West Bengal as three MLAs switch to BJP
"Like the elections were held in seven phases in West Bengal, joinings in BJP will also happen in seven phases. Today was just the first phase."
May 28, 2019, 16:21 PM IST
In terror-hit Tral, BJP registers stunning lead for the first time ever
Jammu and Kashmir voted in the first four phases of Lok Sabha election 2019. While BJP won three seats, the NC-Congress alliance secured wins in three as well.
May 28, 2019, 16:06 PM IST
No tolerance for terrorism; checking influx of illegal immigrants focus of new Modi-led govt
The BJP-led NDA has received a landslide mandate in the just-concluded Lok Sabha elections with the saffron party winning 303 of the 542 seats that went to polls this time. Narendra Modi is set to assume the charge as prime minister for a second time on Thursday.
May 28, 2019, 15:57 PM IST
Stalin dials Rahul Gandhi, requests him not to resign as Congress chief
DMK, in alliance with Congress under the United Progressive Alliance (UPA), won 23 seats in Tamil Nadu on its own merit in the recently concluded Lok Sabha election 2019.
May 28, 2019, 15:41 PM IST
Shocked TRS counts Lok Sabha election losses in Telangana
Before the poll in Telangana, which has a total of 17 Lok Sabha segments, TRS was confident of sweeping the elections in the company of AIMIM led by Hyderabad Lok Sabha member Asaduddin Owaisi.
May 28, 2019, 15:28 PM IST
Rahul Gandhi's offer to resign suicidal for Congress as well as Opposition: Lalu Prasad
Lalu's RJD faced a complete rout in the 2019 Lok Sabha election, failing to win even a single seat.
May 28, 2019, 15:08 PM IST
Rahul Gandhi best person to lead Congress, too premature to write party's obituary: Shashi Tharoor
Shashi Tharoor, who scored an electoral hat-trick by winning from the Thiruvananthapuram seat, also said he is ready to take on the job of the Congress' leader in the Lok Sabha if offered the post.
May 28, 2019, 14:32 PM IST
Narendra Modi calls on Pranab Mukherjee, seeks his blessings for second term as PM
Hailing Pranab Mukherjee, Modi said his knowledge and insights are unparalleled. "He is a statesman who has made an indelible contribution to our nation," he Modi tweeted.
May 28, 2019, 14:27 PM IST
Mukul Roy's son, 3 TMC MLAs, at least 15 councillors likely to join BJP on Tuesday
Subhrangshu Roy, a TMC legislator from Bijpur, was suspended from the party for six years for his anti-party comments.
May 28, 2019, 14:16 PM IST
Ready to be Congress leader in Lok Sabha if offered the job: Shashi Tharoor
The Congress won 52 seats in the Lok Sabha polls. It remains the main opposition party in the house. However, like in the 16th Lok Sabha, the Congress has not qualified to have a Leader of Opposition in the 17th Lok Sabha.
